Shekhar Upadhyay v. State of U.P. and 3 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
WRIT TAX No. 472 of 2020; Shekhar Upadhyay v. State of U.P. and others; refund/sanction of earnest money Rs. 122,304/-; payment dated 28.2.2018; Excise Department U.P.; District Excise Officer Lucknow; writ of mandamus; prayer confined to fresh representation; liberty to represent before Respondent No.2 within four weeks; decision by speaking and reasoned order after opportunity of hearing; disposed without opinion on merits; Shashi Kant Gupta, J. and Piyush Agrawal, J.; order dated 10.9.2020.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to make a fresh representation before Respondent No.2 within four weeks, with a copy of the order, writ petition and annexures; Respondent No.2 to consider and decide it in accordance with law, after giving the petitioner an opportunity of hearing, by a speaking and reasoned order within four weeks of receipt of the representation.